What is the Spanish word for "once"?

Learn how to say "once" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

once

Spanish

una vez

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Examples of how to use "once" in Spanish

English
I met a famous actor once.
Spanish
Una vez conocí a un actor famoso.
English
I called her once, but she didn’t answer.
Spanish
La llamé una vez, pero no respondió.
English
He visits his grandparents once every month.
Spanish
Él visita a sus abuelos una vez al mes.
English
Try once more before giving up.
Spanish
Inténtalo una vez más antes de rendirte.
English
Once finished, please submit your work.
Spanish
Una vez terminado, por favor entrega tu trabajo.

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